Mixx: Strange News

iNPLACENEWS - Blog Archive ? Nepal Appoints 3-Year Old Living Goddess

Tue Oct 07 15:06:09 UTC 2008

Hindu and Buddhist priests chanted sacred hymns and cascaded flowers and grains of rice over a 3-year-old girl who was appointed a living goddess in Nepal on Tuesday.

Mexican Army Special Forces

Fri Oct 03 23:19:15 UTC 2008

In Mexico both the Army and Navy have special forces groups or elite units.

iNPLACENEWS - Blog Archive ? More Watched VP Debate Than Presidential Debate

Fri Oct 03 21:19:33 UTC 2008

Far more people watched Thursday’s vice presidential debate between Joe Biden and Sarah Palin on television than watched the first presidential debate.

iNPLACENEWS - Blog Archive ? The Newest Space Race: The Space Elevator

Fri Oct 03 17:40:14 UTC 2008

A new space race is officially underway, and this one should have the sci-fi geeks salivating.

Funny photo-report: Sex on nature

Thu Oct 02 18:35:43 UTC 2008

When the lovers want will retire, they will hide the car somewhere in a secluded place. But necessarily there will be a curious photographer whom shamelessly to photograph all process.

The Anatomy of the Office Prank, Cardboard Warfare [Pics]

Tue Sep 30 16:37:16 UTC 2008

In part one of our examination of the office prank, we study the first of many techniques office workers use to prank their enemy. To those with soft stomachs, the gruesome techniques used to humiliate one's peers with cardboard might be better left unsee

iNPLACENEWS - Blog Archive ? Cadbury Chocolate Eggs Made in China Contain Melamine

Mon Sep 29 16:52:08 UTC 2008

A Cadbury spokesman says preliminary results show its Chinese-made chocolates contain the industrial chemical melamine.

iNPLACENEWS - Blog Archive ? Grandpa Gets Told He is Pregnant at Hospital

Sat Sep 27 17:10:00 UTC 2008

A patient treated for agonizing abdominal pain received this surprising news in the hospital’s paperwork: “Based on your visit today, we know you are pregnant.” Surprising indeed for 71-year-old John Grady Pippen.

Amazing Dog Escapes from Kennel

Fri Sep 26 21:16:33 UTC 2008

Someone needs to get this dog a show on The Animal Planet. It would be like Prison Break, only much better. (via Khumpty.com)

I ghost-wrote letters to the editor for the McCain campaign | Salon News

Wed Sep 24 22:22:06 UTC 2008

I spent a morning in John McCain's Virginia campaign headquarters ghost-writing letters to the editor for McCain supporters to sign. I even pretended to have a son in Iraq.